Breanna Clark (born November 4, 1994) is an American Paralympic athlete who has competed in T20 category races. She was diagnosed with

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at age four. She has a twin brother named Rashard. Their mother, Rosalyn Clark, won a silver medal in the

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in the women's 4 x 400 metres relay. Breanna is a world, Parapan American and Paralympic champion in the races that she competes in.

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